Fine Art Print > Europe > Spain > Sculptures
Fine Art Print : Ancient Egyptian. God Bes
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ancient Egyptian. God Bes
Ancient Egyptian. God Bes. Protector of households. National Archaeology Museum. Madrid. Spain
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14335856
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Antique Archaeological Deity Genius Household Protector
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient civilizations with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image showcases the enigmatic God Bes, the protector of households in Ancient Egyptian mythology. Originating from the National Archaeology Museum in Madrid, Spain, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and rich history of this iconic deity. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning piece of art, a timeless reminder of the enduring influence of ancient cultures.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Europe
> Spain
> Sculptures
EDITORS COMMENTS
This ancient sculpture depicts the Egyptian deity God Bes, a protector figure revered in Egyptian culture for over 2000 years. Dating back to the Late Period of Ancient Egypt, around 664-332 BC, this statue is a testament to the rich religious heritage of the Egyptian civilization. God Bes, represented as a dwarf-like figure with a large belly, a pot belly, and a menacing appearance, was believed to bring good fortune, protection, and fertility to households. He was often depicted with a crown adorned with the horns of a ram and carrying a scepter or a rattle. This exquisite sculpture, now housed in the National Archaeology Museum in Madrid, Spain, is a reminder of the artistic genius and intricate craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians. The statue's detailed features, such as the wrinkled skin, the intricately carved facial hair, and the carefully crafted headdress, showcase the mastery of the ancient Egyptian artists. The statue's age and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to the museum's collection. The era of Ancient Egypt, with its complex religious beliefs, advanced civilization, and rich artistic heritage, continues to fascinate scholars and visitors alike. This statue of God Bes, with its unique combination of fearsome appearance and protective role, is a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of the ancient Egyptian culture on world history and art.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.